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Local Non-profit Organization honors local heroes.  The local Richmond Chapter of  The Charmettes, Inc will recognize Cancer Survivors and Community Leaders Sunday, April 29th at Fifth Baptist Church. The Public is invited to come and share and support the Charmettes, the program also includes a fashion showby Dee Contours. For details contact the Charmettes at […]

From: PRAISEDC.com The entire music industry mourn the lost of a true musical legend! -Richard Smallwood Wow. I’m still stunned and numb. All I can say there will never be another voice like hers. It was the kind of instrument that comes once in a lifetime, never to be duplicated again. She was an icon, […]

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Thousands will once again gather at the Greater Richmond Conventioin Center to celebrate Thanksgiving. The Giving Heart Community Thanksgiving Feast will take place there Thursday, November 24, from 11am – 2pm. Volunteer opportunities, donation needs and the chance to become a Table Sponsor are available. Get details www.thegivingheart.org or call 804-749-4726.

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TV Guide reports, the Wire’s Michael K. Williams will recur on NBC in the third season of Community as the study group’s new biology professor. Williams, who is best known for playing Omar on HBO’s The Wire, the stick-up boy with a strong moral code, will appear in a minimum of three episodes. His character […]

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I have always heard and said to others that the doors of the church are “open.” However, there is one local church and congregation shutting the church down this Sunday.  The church is Sixth Mount Zion Baptist 14 West Duval Street in Richmond. There will be no Sunday Worship Service this Sunday because the church has […]

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Do you know someone in your community, school, church, or non-profit organization who’s gone above and beyond the call of duty? You can nominate them for the 7th Annual Richmond History Makers. The deadline for nominations is June 30, 5pm. Get more details at www.richmondhistorymakers.com.

“It is not enough for us to do our very best. We must do what is required of the situation.” – Cathy Hughes, 2005 Radio One continued to grow over the next decade. By the year of 2002 Radio One’s portfolio contained 63 stations, and by 2003 Radio One formed a joint venture with Comcast […]

Radio One has always been dedicated to it’s community, in every market that we operate. Over the years our stations have done some outstanding work in the community, here are some photos highlighting our markets and their community outreach efforts.

“We grow, we prosper, we do some incredibly wonderful things for the community. We call ourselves a family of stations. The common denominator is ONE family because that’s the name of our corporation. If we stick together, there is nothing we won’t accomplish.” – Cathy Hughes, 1993 The 1990’s was a great decade for Radio […]

“If I can help a few thousand people, then I know that my work has not been in vain.” – Cathy Hughes, 1985 The Radio one legacy begins with the flagship station WOL. In those days what we now know as Radio One was “Almic Broadcasting”; named after the sons of Catherine L Hughes and […]